Controlled burn investigated near Highway 31, Smith County TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible brush fire near Highway 31 and County Road 246 in Texas. Upon arrival, firefighters determined that the smoke was from a controlled burn, and the scene was cleared without incident.
Audio|Heard on: Smith County Emergency Communications
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03:2
Transcript:
00:00
Jackson 132 to Ken.
00:06
Go ahead and show 132 and brush 131 en route.
00:12
Received, showing you a route 1127.
00:19
Okay, this is Jackson Brush 131.
00:23
Was the caller a passerby or is there somebody on location with the fire?
00:30
No sir, they were just driving by.
00:33
They couldn't give me an exact location.
00:36
I just got it where they first pinged when they called 911.
00:44
They say if there's nothing active at County Road 246 and Highway 31, we'll travel back towards Collard and check between here and the station.
01:00
I'm 32 to 131.
01:06
Go ahead.
01:10
Yeah, it's going to be up here.
01:13
We're in a two-lane right off of the curve and I think you'll hear.
01:27
Attention White House Fire! Units needed en route to address near Carroll Drive.
01:35
Address near Carroll Drive.
01:40
Medical assist, assist EMS with breathing problems.
01:43
Oxygen is not working properly.
01:46
Units responding advise county clear 1130.
01:52
Yeah, it's for tender 146.
01:57
We'll take that call from my house.
01:58
We're going to be a little closer than they are.
02:05
A lot better, do we go?
02:16
Hey there, Yankee County.
02:17
Sorry, missed the last transmission.
02:23
Engine 151, what was the last traffic?
02:30
Troop is going to take that medical assist call that you just got paged on.
02:34
I just want to make sure you copied.
02:38
Jackson Brush 131 County.
02:40
You can show us on scene.
02:41
Looks like it's going to be a controlled burn.
02:43
We're investigating.
02:44
31 Command.
02:50
Highway 31 Command, Smith County.
02:57
You can show Jackson Brush 131 and Engine 132 clear and available.
03:01
It's going to be a controlled burn.
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Location mentioned:
TX-31 & County Rd 246 N, Texas 75705
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